SWIFT/BIC code CDBLLYLT051
CDBLLYLT051 belongs to Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) in El Zawia, Libya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CDBLLYLT051 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CDBLLYLT |
| Branch code | 051 |
| Bank | Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) |
| Branch | El Zawia Main Branch |
| City | El Zawia |
| Country | Libya |
How the Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CDBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LT Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 051 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which branch uses SWIFT/BIC code CDBLLYLT051?
CDBLLYLT051 is the SWIFT/BIC code of El Zawia Main Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) in El Zawia, Libya. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter CDBLLYLT051 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CDBLLYLT051 against the details from Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) before you confirm.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CDBLLYLT051, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Libya is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) in Libya?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Has Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 34 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) in Libya, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.)?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Libya with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.